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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae
Juss.[1]
Subfamilies
Cedreloideae
Melioideae
Uses
Various species are used for vegetable oil,
soap-making, insecticides, and highly
prized wood (mahogany).
Genera
Chinese Rice Flower (Aglaia odorata)
subfamily Cedreloideae
tribe Cedreleae[4]
Cedrela – Americas
Toona - Asia
tribe: Aglaieae
Aglaia
Lansium
Reinwardtiodendron
- related genera:
Chisocheton
Dysoxylum (synonym Pseudocarapa)
Sphaerosacme
Guarea
- related genera:
Heckeldora
Leplaea
Ruagea
Turraeanthus
tribe: Melieae
Melia
Azadirachta[7]
tribe: Sandoriceae
Sandoricum
tribe: Turraeeae
Calodecarya
Humbertioturraea
Munronia
Naregamia
Nymania
Turraea
- related genera:
Anthocarapa
tribe: Trichilieae
Astrotrichilia
Cipadessa
Ekebergia
Heynea
Lepidotrichilia
Malleastrum
Owenia
Pseudobersama
Pseudoclausena
Pterorhachis
Trichilia
Walsura
tribe: Vavaeeae
Vavaea
tribe unassigned:
Aphanamixis
Cabralea
Synoum
Notes
1. Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009). "An
update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group
classification for the orders and families of
flowering plants: APG III" . Botanical
Journal of the Linnean Society. 161 (2):
105–121. doi:10.1111/j.1095-
8339.2009.00996.x . Retrieved 2016-03-21.
2. Of a gynoecium, made up of united
carpels
3. Christenhusz, M. J. M.; Byng, J. W.
(2016). "The number of known plants
species in the world and its annual
increase" . Phytotaxa. Magnolia Press. 261
(3): 201–217.
doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1 .
4. Gouvea CF, Dornelas MC, Rodriguez APM
(2008). "Floral Development in the Tribe
Cedreleae (Meliaceae, Sub-family
Swietenioideae): Cedrela and Toona" .
Annals of Botany 101(1):39-48. Retrieved
18 January 2018.
5. Missouri Botanic Garden: list of
Meliaceae genera (retrieved 18 January
2018)
6. Koenen E (2011) Phylogenetic and
biogeographic studies in Guareeae
(Meliaceae: Melioideae) - (retrieved 18
January 2018)
7. Koenen E (2011) ibid.
References
P , T.D. S , B.T. (1975):
A generic monograph of the Meliaceae.
Blumea 22: 419-540.
External links
Meliaceae in L. Watson and M.J.
Dallwitz (1992 onwards). The families of
flowering plants.
Project Meliaceae
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